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FTAdviser.com is the Financial Times’ specialist title dedicated to the UK financial intermediary market.Want to know what impact industry regulation will have? Looking for ideas for clients’ retirement portfolios?Download our podcasts, designed to inform UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, mortgages, pensions, insurance, regulation and other key issues.

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FTAdviser.com is the Financial Times’ specialist title dedicated to the UK financial intermediary market.Want to know what impact industry regulation will have? Looking for ideas for clients’ retirement portfolios?Download our podcasts, designed to inform UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, mortgages, pensions, insurance, regulation and other key issues.

The secrets to adviser succession planning

With advisers considering how to make their businesses last not just for their own lifetimes but also for succeeding generations, having a clear-cut plan to pass the baton is a business necessity.Even more than that, it is becoming a regulatory imperative for business owners to define and clarify how their clients will be handed on to the next generation of financial advisers, whether that is selling the firm or keeping it independent.This week, Keith Richards, chief executive of the Personal Finance Society, and Paul Morrish, main board director of Succession Holdings, talk to Financial Adviser editor Simoney Kyriakou on the dos and don'ts of succession planning for advisory firms.The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers, brought to you by FTAdviser.com.

How Covid-19 has changed pensions

In the latest edition of the FTAdviser Podcast, senior reporter Amy Austin is joined by Claire Trott, head of pensions strategy at St James’s Place and Tim Morris, independent financial adviser at Russell & Co, discuss the effect Covid-19 has had on pension industry, including how advisers and providers have had to change their processes to handle social distancing and the growing use of technology. The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com.

Trailer - Responsible Investing: The New Normal

During June FTAdviser - together with Royal London - will bring you a series of four podcasts looking at the evolving world of responsible investing. Every Wednesday in June, FTAdviser's special projects editor David Thorpe will look at a different issue affecting this area. How will the coronavirus affect responsible investing? How will regulation in this area change? And how can advisers find an ethical portfolio for different types of clients? Tune in to find out.

Value investing is 'not dead'

In the latest episode of the FTAdviser podcast, special projects editor David Thorpe is joined by Andrew Bell, chief executive of the Witan Investment Trust, Sunil Krishnan, multi-asset investor at Aviva Investors, and Jamie Ward, manager of the Crux UK fund to discuss the outlook for UK-listed companies amid the coronavirus pandemic. They discussed the outlook for inflation and interest rates, the effect this would have on whether growth stocks continue to outperform against value, and which segment of the market they think will perform best in the coming months and years. The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com.

Real assets 'can offer inflation protection'

In the latest episode of the FTAdviser podcast, special projects editor David Thorpe is joined by Rathbones David Coombs, and David Conlon of GCP to discuss the outlook for real assets. Real assets are investments that are backed by physical holdings, such as infrastructure, property or gold. Many of those assets are owned by investors with a defensive outlook, and replace bonds in a portfolio. The income streams of many are also linked to inflation. The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com.

How coronavirus has affected PI insurance

As the national lockdown continues the latest socially-distanced edition of the FTAdviser Podcast looks at the impact of the coronavirus on advisers as individuals, businesses and as part of a wider industry. We also hear about the knock-on-effect the pandemic has had on an already hardened professional indemnity insurance market. Rachel Mortimer, senior reporter at FTAdviser, discusses 85-year-old "Zooming" clients and how advisers have responded to the logistical and financial challenges of the pandemic with Keith Richards, chief executive of the Personal Finance Society. The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com.